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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.01, 455.46 and 199.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.01, 455.46 and 199.06 is: 274.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.01 : 455.46 = 199.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.01/455.46 = 199.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.01x = 455.46 × 199.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.01x = 90,663.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,663.87/330.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274.73

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